Scott Carter’s Blog Carter’s Corner

Monday April 16, 2012
GatorLinks: Baseball back on top, Beal praised by HS coach, $100,000 to hang with Tebow, more tidbits

Photo: Gators softball coach Tim Walton talks to his team during Sunday's win over Auburn.

There is a lot going on right now during the spring sports season for Gators athletics, so let’s get right to some of the latest news and notes from around Gator Nation:

--The baseball team won three of four games last week, including taking two of three games over the weekend at Tennessee. As a result, the Gators reclaimed No. 1 in latest USA Today/ESPN Coaches Poll, and Florida moved up to No. 5 in the latest Baseball American poll released Monday. To read more about Florida’s 8-1 win over the Vols on Sunday, click here.

--If you want to read a good story from SI Vault on Schintzius during his Gators career, here you go. He was big deal back in the day and really helped catapult Florida’s program forward despite some off-the-court issues.